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Clinical Studies

Comparison of Clinical Outcome between High and Low Baseline Anti-ABO Antibody Titers in ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplantation

Byung Ha Chung Transplant Research Center, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;
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Ja Young Lee Transplant Research Center, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;
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Seok Hui Kang Transplant Research Center, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;
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In O. Sun Transplant Research Center, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;
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Sun Ryoung Choi Transplant Research Center, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;
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Hoon Suk Park Transplant Research Center, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;
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Ji-Il Kim Transplant Research Center, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;; Department of Surgery, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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In Sung Moon Transplant Research Center, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;; Department of Surgery, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Bum Soon Choi Transplant Research Center, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;
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Cheol Whee Park Transplant Research Center, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;
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Yong-Soo Kim Transplant Research Center, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;
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Chul Woo Yang Transplant Research Center, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea;Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 150-158 | Received 13 Sep 2010, Accepted 14 Dec 2010, Published online: 18 Feb 2011

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